Finding Hidden Gems—The Most Valuable 20th Century US Coins The world of numismatics offers a fascinating look into the history and value of currency. This is particularly true when it comes to classic US coins. With a rich history of minting and circulation, 20th century US coins present collectors and enthusiasts with unique opportunities to […]
Hitting the Jackpot
Posted on November 26th, 2013 by Joe G
A crew cleaning a Jet Airways commercial plane came across 24 gold bars worth more than $1.1 million. Where was this treasure stashed, you may ask? No other hiding place than the plane’s toilet compartment. The gold was stored in two bags, found when the crew was cleaning the flight at Kolkata airport in India. […]
China’s Booming Gold Market
Posted on November 12th, 2013 by Joe G
China’s total gold demand is projected to reach 1,000 tons in 2013. In order to support that demand, a gold vault, able to store up to 2,000 metric tons, opened this month in Shanghai. This is the largest vault built for Malca-Amit Global Ltd., a Hong Kong-based company. It could hold bullion worth about $82.5 […]
Your Trusted Chicago Rolex Buyer
Posted on November 5th, 2013 by Joe G
We have been buying Rolex watches since 1980. At Chicago Gold Gallery, we’ve earned a reputation for consistently offering the highest prices paid on Rolex watches. From Yacht Masters, President and Day Date watches, to elegant women’s Datejust and Day Date diamond dial and Presidential series, before you sell your Rolex to another Chicago jewelry […]
Putting Faith in Gold
Posted on October 29th, 2013 by Joe G
The Indian government recently began digging near an ancient temple after a holy man said he dreamed 1,000 tons of gold was buried there. After the man was told about the $40 billion treasure in his dream, he informed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), who hoped the discovery of the gold could save the […]